Masticophis mentovarius (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854) is a animal in the Colubridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Masticophis mentovarius (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Masticophis mentovarius (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Masticophis mentovarius, the neotropical whip snake, is a snake species found across parts of Central America, Mexico, and northern South America.

Family
Genus
Masticophis
Order
Class
Squamata

About Masticophis mentovarius (Duméril, Bibron & Duméril, 1854)

Masticophis mentovarius, commonly called the neotropical whip snake, is a species of snake. This species occurs in Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Photo: (c) Andrew DuBois, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Colubridae Masticophis

More from Colubridae

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